body
From Wiktionary
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- (countable) A body is the main part of a person, animal, physical object, or organisation.
- After falling out of the tree, his arm was broken and his body hurt all over.
- The governing body of the UN meets in Geneva.
- (countable) A body is a dead person or animal.
- The police found her body after she had been missing for three days.
- (countable) A body is a group of people.
- The senate is an important legislative body in the United States.
- (countable) A body of something is a lot on it together in one place.
- Lake Michigan is a large body of water.
| Parts of the body (edit) | |
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| head | ears - eyes - nose - mouth - chin |
| torso | neck - throat - shoulders - chest - ribs - abdomen - pelvis - back |
| internal organs | heart - lungs - liver - stomach - kidneys - intestines - bladder - ovaries - uterus |
| extremities | arms - hands - fingers - legs - feet - toes |
| sex organs | penis - vagina - testicle - ovary |
